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Maison rustique, or The countrey farme· Compyled in the French tongue by Charles Steuens, and Iohn Liebault, Doctors of Physicke. And translated into English by Richard Surflet, practitioner in physicke. Now newly reuiewed, corrected, and augmented, with diuers large additions, out of the works of Serres his Agriculture, Vinet his Maison champestre, French. Albyterio in Spanish, Grilli in Italian; and other authors. And the husbandrie of France, Italie, and Spaine, reconciled and made to agree with ours here in England: by Geruase Markham. The whole contents are in the page following
Date of publication:
1616
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A translation of: Estienne, Charles. L'agriculture et maison rustique. The words "Serres .. authors." on the title page are enclosed in a complex system of brackets. The first leaf and the last leaf are blank. Includes ...
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The English house-vvife Containing the inward and outward vertues which ought to be in a compleate woman. As her skill in physicke, surgery, cookery, extraction of oyles, banqueting-stuffe, ordering of great feasts, preseruing of all sorts of wines, conceited secrets, distillations, perfumes, ordering of wooll, hempe, flax, making cloth, and dying, the knowledge of dayries, office of malting, of oates, their excellent vses in a family, of brewing, baking, and all other things belonging to an houshold. A worke generally approued, and now the fourth time much augmented, purged and made most profitable and necessary for all men, and the generall good of this kingdome. By G.M.
Date of publication:
1631
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Dedication signed: Geruase Markham. Originally published in 1623 as "Country contentments, or the English huswife", which was an enlargement of book 2 of "Countrey contentments, in two bookes". Reproduction of the original ...
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Date of publication:
1613
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Printer's name from STC. Variant: with "G.M." for the author's name on the title page. Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.
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Date of publication:
1622
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In verse. The words "Gervase Markham, and William Sampson." are bracketed together on the title page. Signatures: [A]² B-L⁴. Running title reads: The true tragœdy of Herod and Antipater. With a printer's verse epistle ...
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Date of publication:
1600
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I.M. = Gervase Markham. In verse. Signatures: A² B-E⁴ F² . Reproduction of a photostat of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.
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Date of publication:
1608
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Dedication signed "Lewes Machin". Machin apparently revised Markham's text. Partly in verse. Signatures: A-I⁴ K² (-K2). The first leaf is blank. A variant (STC 17398a) has "Reuelles". K2 was either blank (unattested) or ...
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A nevv orchard and garden, or, The best way for planting, grafting, and to make any ground good for a rich orchard particularly in the nor[th] and generally for the whole kingdome of England, as in nature, reason, situation and all probabilitie, may and doth appeare : with the country housewifes garden for hearbes of common vse, their vertues, seasons, profits, ornaments, varietie of knots, models for trees, and plots for the best ordering of grounds and walkes : as also the husbandry of bees, with their seuerall vses and annoyances, being the experience of 48 yeares labour ... / by William Lawson ; whereunto is newly added the art of propagating plants, with the tree ordering manner of fruits in their gathering, carring home & preseruation.
Date of publication:
1631
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"The country house-wifes garden" has special t.p.; it is sometimes erroneously attributed to Gervase Markham. Includes "A most profitable newe treatise from approued experience of the art of propagating plants, by Simon ...
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Date of publication:
1593
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Dedication signed: Ieruis Markham. Printer's name from STC. Running title reads: Of the breedyng, ryding, and trayning vp of horses. Signatures: [par.]² A-L⁴. Reproduction of the original in the Bodleian Library.
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Markhams maister-peece, or, What doth a horse-man lacke containing all possible knowledge whatsoeuer which doth belong to any smith, farrier or horse-leech, touching the curing of all maner of diseases or sorrances in horses : drawne with great paine and most approued experience from the publique practise of all the forraine horse-marshals of Christendome and from the priuate practise of all the best farriers of this kingdome : being deuided into two bookes, the first containing all cures physicall, the second whatsoeuer belongeth to chirurgerie, with an addition of 130 most principall chapters and 340 most excellent medicines, receits and secrets worthy euery mans knowledge, neuer written of nor mentioned in any author before whatsoeuer : together with the true nature, vse, and qualitie of euerie simple spoken of through the whole worke : reade me, practise me, and admire me / written by Geruase Markham gentleman.
Date of publication:
1610
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"The second booke containing all cures chyrurgicall" has special t.p. Numerous errors in paging. Imperfect: signatures L₂-L₃, 2O₂-2O₃ and all after 3T₃ lacking. Reproduction of original in the British Library.
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Markhams farwell to husbandry or, The inriching of all sorts of barren and sterill grounds in our kingdome, to be as fruitfull in all manner of graine, pulse, and grasse as the best grounds whatsoeuer together with the anoyances, and preseruation of all graine and seede, from one yeare to many yeares. As also a husbandly computation of men and cattels dayly labours, their expences, charges, and vttermost profits. Attained by trauell and experience, being a worke neuer before handled by any author: and published for the good of the whole kingdome.
Date of publication:
1620
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Dedication signed: Geruase Markham. Printers' names from STC; "Mathewes pr[inted]. quires H to the end". Running title reads: The inriching of all sorts of grounds. Also issued, with title page cancelled, as part 1 his: A ...
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The inrichment of the vveald of Kent: or, A direction to the husbandman, for the true ordering, manuring, and inriching of all the grounds within the wealds of Kent and Sussex and may generally serue for all the grounds in England, of that nature: as, 1. Shewing the nature of all wealdish grounds, comparing it with the soyle of the shires at large. 2. Declaring what the marle is, and the seuerall sorts thereof, and where it is vsually found. 3. The profitable vse of marle, and other rich manurings, as well in each sort of arable land, as also for the encrease of corne and pasture through the kingdome. Painfully gathered for the good of this iland, by a man of great eminence and worth.
Date of publication:
1625
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Sometimes attributed to Gervase Markham, but probably only edited by him. Printer's name from STC. The dedication is signed: R.I., probably Roger Jackson the publisher. The map has title: The shyre of Kent. Diuided into ...
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Markhams methode or epitome wherein is shewed his aprooued remedies for all diseases whatsoeuer incident to horses, oxen, kine, bulls, calues, sheep, lambs, goats, swine, dogs of all kind, conies, all sorts of poultrye, all water-foule, as geese, ducks, swans, and the like) pigeons, all singing birds, hawks of all kind; and other creatures seruice-able for the vse of man: deuided into twelue generall points or heads. By Gervase Markham. Gentleman.
Date of publication:
1616
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Printer's name from STC. An abridgment of STC 17336: Cheape and good husbandry for the well-ordering of all beasts, and fowles, and for the generall cure of their diseases, published in 1614. Title page cropped at foot ...
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Date of publication:
1621
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Printer's name from STC. A1v bears a woodcut. The last leaf is blank. Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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Date of publication:
1630
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T.p. contains woodcut illustration. Signatures: A⁸(-A1) B-G⁸ H⁷. Pages 19 and 37 misnumbered as 16 and 73 respectively. Imperfect: tightly bound with loss of print. Reproduction of original in the Henry E. Huntington Library ...
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Date of publication:
1595
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In verse. Signatures: A-G. Running title reads: The tragedy of Sir Richard Grinuile. The last leaf is blank. Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.
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Date of publication:
1601
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Attributed to Gervase Markham. In verse. Signatures: A-H⁴. The first leaf and the last leaf are blank. Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.
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Cheape and good husbandry for the vvell-ordering of all beasts, and fowles, and for the generall cure of their diseases Contayning the natures, breeding, choyse, vse, feeding, and curing of the diseases of all manner of cattell, as horse, oxe, cow, sheepe, goates, swine, and tame-conies. Also, approued rules, for the cramming, and fatting, of all sorts of poultrie, and fowles, both tame and wilde, &c. And diuers good and well-approued medicines, for the cure of all the diseases in hawkes, of what kinde soeuer. Together, with the vse and profit of bees: the making of fishponds, and the taking of all sorts of fish. Gathered together for the generall good and profit of this whole realme, by exact and assured experience from English practises, both certaine, easie, and cheape: differing from all former and forraine experiments, which eyther agreed not with our clime, or were too hard to come by, or ouer-costly, to little purpose: all which herein are auoyded.
Date of publication:
1614
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Dedication signed: G.M., i.e. Gervase Markham. Printer's name from STC. The first leaf is blank except for a fleuron; the last leaf is blank. Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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Cauelarice, or The English horseman contayning all the arte of horse-manship, as much as is necessary for any man to vnderstand, whether he be horse-breeder, horse-ryder, horse-hunter, horse-runner, horse-ambler, horse-farrier, horse-keeper, coachman, smith, or sadler. Together, with the discouery of the subtill trade or mistery of horse-coursers, & an explanatio[n] of the excellency of a horses vndersta[n]ding, or how to teach them to doe trickes like Bankes his curtall: and that horses may be made to drawe drie-foot like a hound. Secrets before vnpublished, & now carefully set down for the profit of this whole nation: by Geruase Markham.
Date of publication:
1607
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Imprint from subsidiary title page; printers' names from STC. In eight books, each with separate dated title page and pagination; register is continuous throughout. Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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Date of publication:
1639
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Printer's name from STC. An abridgment of STC 17350, "How to chuse, ride, trayne, and dyet, both hunting-horses and running horses" which is an enlarged edition of "Discourse of horsmanshippe". Page 172 misnumbered 170. ...
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Date of publication:
1634
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Dedication signed: Geruase Markham. Printers' names from STC. Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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Countrey contentments, or The English husvvife Containing the inward and outward vertues which ought to be in a compleate woman. As her skill in physicke, surgerie, extraction of oyles, banqueting-stuffe, ordering of great feasts, preseruing of all sorts of wines, conceited secrets, distillations, perfumes, ordering of wooll, hempe, flax, making cloth, dying, the knowledge of dayries, office of malting, oats, their excellent vses in a family, brewing, baking, and all other things belonging to an houshold. A worke generally approued, and now much augmented, purged and made most profitable and necessarie for all men, and dedicated to the honour of the noble house of Exceter, and the generall good of this kingdome. By G.M.
Date of publication:
1623
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Dedication signed: Geruase Markham. An enlarged version of part 2 of his: Countrey contentments, in two bookes. Printer's name from STC. The last leaf is blank. P. 233 misnumbered 133. Also issued as part 3 of his: A way ...
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Date of publication:
1614
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G.M. = Gervase Markham. Printer's name from STC. "The pleasures of princes, or Good mens recreations", a prose paraphrase with additions of "The secrets of angling" by John Dennys, has separate dated title page, pagination, ...
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Honour in his perfection or, A treatise in commendations of the vertues and renowned vertuous vndertakings of the illustrious and heroycall princes Henry Earle of Oxenford. Henry Earle of Southampton, Robert Earle of Essex, and the euer praise-worthy and much honoured Lord, Robert Bartue, Lord Willoughby, of Eresby: with a briefe cronology of theirs, and their auncestours actions. And to the eternall memory of all that follow them now, or will imitate them hereafter, especially those three noble instances, the Lord Wriouthesley, the Lord Delaware, and the Lord Montioy.
Date of publication:
1624
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Dedication signed: G.M., i.e. Gervase Markham. Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.
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Date of publication:
1625
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G.M. = Gervase Markham. Printer's name from STC. Errata on verso of )(2. Pagination and signatures continuous. F2r is a separate title page, with same imprint, reading: The cavallarie; or the formes and manner of trayning ...
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Date of publication:
1613
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Dedication and "To the reader" signed: G.M. [i.e. Gervase Markham]. Printer's name from STC. Signatures: A-H⁴. Some print show-through. Reproduction of the original in the Bodleian Library.
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Date of publication:
1615
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Date of publication from STC (2nd ed.). Attributed to Markham by STC (2nd ed.). Illustrations copied from STC 11810--Cf. STC (2nd ed.). Reproduction of original in: Society of Antiquaries.
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Date of publication:
1609
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Based on: Du Bellay, Joachim. La vieille courtisane. In verse. Printer's name from STC. Signatures: A-E⁴ F² . The first leaf is blank. Only leaf A4 is paginated. Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington ...
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Date of publication:
1596
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Dedication signed: I.M. [i.e. Gervase Markham]. Partly in verse. Signatures: A-D E⁴ (-A1). Reproduction of the original in the Bodleian Library.
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The souldiers grammar containing, the high, necessarie, and most curious rules of the art militarie : as first, whether it be in great motions in generall? or foote motions especially?, or motions of horse, generall, or speciall?, the ranges of foote, or horse?, the ranges of officers, the seuerall imbattailings of foote, and horse, the imbattailing of a regiment, the ioyning of many regiments, or the forming of maine battailes, of any extent, or number, with their formes, and figures, in liuely demonstration, &c. / by G.M. ... ; vnto which, is added the Booke of postures, according to that which is ordered by the lords of His Maiesties most honorable Priuie Counsell.
Date of publication:
1626
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Signatures: A-I⁴. Reproduction of original in the Harvard University Library.
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Date of publication:
1627
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G.M. = Gervase Markham. Printer's name from STC. Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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Date of publication:
1597
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In verse. French original not traced. Running title reads: Deuorax. Reproduction of a photostat of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.
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Date of publication:
1595
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Attributed to Juliana Berners. G.M. = Gervase Markham. Revised from the first edition, 1486. The first leaf is blank except for large signature-mark "A"; the last leaf is blank. "A treatise of hunting" and "The booke of ...
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Date of publication:
1607
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G.M. = Gervase Markham. A translation of: Roland furieux. In verse. Printer's name from STC. Signatures: A⁴ B-D E² . With a final colophon leaf. Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.
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Date of publication:
1695
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Illustrated with woodcuts. Attributed to Gervase Markham by NUC pre-1956 imprints. Imprint date suggested by Wing. Reproduction of original in the Harvard University Library.
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The perfect horseman, or, The experienced secrets of Mr. Markham's fifty years practice shewing how a man may come to be a general horseman, by the knowledge of these seven offices, viz. the breeder, feeder, ambler, rider, keeper, buyer, farrier / and now published by Lancelot Thetford, practitioner in the same art for the space of forty years.
Date of publication:
1656
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Added t.p. engraved. Reproduction of original in Huntington Library.
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The Complete jockey, or, The most exact rules and methods to be observed for the training up of race-horses shewing how to prepare them for any heats or courses, with the manner of their keepings, instructions for their dressing and looking to their scourings, diets, matches, and racings, with every particular to be observed therein ... : to which is added, the most experienced way for buying horses, and instructions to avoid being cheated upon the like occasion, with a relation of the cheats and tricks the jockies and horse-coursers put on the unexpert buyers ...
Date of publication:
1695
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Attributed to Gervase Markham; this piece is found attached to the later editions of Markham's Maister-peece. Cf. BM; NUC pre-1956. Advertisement: p. 49. Reproduction of original in Huntington Library. Includes index.
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Date of publication:
1607
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A second part was published in 1613. Running title reads: The first part of the first booke of the English Arcadia. Identified as STC 17351 on UMI microfilm reel 965. Reproductions of the original in the Henry E. Huntington ...
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Date of publication:
1695
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Date of publication from Wing (CD-ROM edition). Reproduction of original in the Folger Shakespeare Library.
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Date of publication:
1622
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Initials. G.M.= Gervase Markham -- Cf. STC (2nd ed.). Signatures: A⁴ B-G¹² H⁸. Reproduction of original in: Carl H. Pforzheimer Library.
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